river
Example Sentences
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On land, dramatic canyons such as the Grand Canyon are carved over time by flowing rivers.
From Science Daily
Northern Sweden, where the training took place, is a web of rivers, lakes and marshland.
Nearby were partial skeletons of long necked dinosaurs preserved in river sediments, pointing to a forested inland environment crisscrossed by waterways.
From Science Daily
From the embankment I spy the golden domes of Orthodox churches and, down below, ice fishermen dotted along the frozen river.
From BBC
They would have been told by the head, Miss Jennings, not to go near the railway line, to be careful of the river and not to go near the colliery.
From BBC
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